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cis-3-Hexenol and trans-2-hexenal mixture prevents development of PTSD-like phenotype in rats.
Behavioural brain research - 15 Jan 2016
Nikaido Yoshikazu, Yamada Junko, Migita Keisuke, Shiba Yuko, Furukawa Tomonori, Nakashima Toshihiro, Ueno Shinya
Abstract excerpt
Several green leaf volatiles have anxiolytic/antidepressant properties and attenuate adrenocortical stress response in rodents. However, it remains unknown whether a mixture of cis-3-hexenol and trans-2-hexenal so-called 'green odor (GO)' affects fear-associated post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-like behavior. In the present study, fear memory of the initial conditioning stimulus was stably maintained by...
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